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ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Tremont Waters scored 20 points, Ja'vonte Smart added 19 and No. 19 LSU won its fourth straight game, holding off Georgia for an 83-79 victory Saturday night. The Tigers (21-4, 11-1 Southeastern Conference) are off to their best start in league play since the 1981 Final Four team...

If nothing else, this LSU team is developing quite a flair for the dramatic. Trailing Army 5-3 headed to the bottom of the ninth inning, LSU roared back to life thanks to the heroics of a freshman. Freshman first baseman Cade Beloso capped his collegiate debut with a walk-off, three-run home run in...

Tyler Nunez, Assistant Editor of Tiger Rag There was no lack of discussion about the controversial ending of LSU’s 73-71 victory against No. 5 Kentucky on Tuesday night, and now that discussion might turn into action. A report from The Athletic citing a statement from the Southeastern Conference...

Tyler Nunez, Assistant Editor of Tiger Rag On Tuesday LSU picked up its biggest win of the young Will Wade era when it beat No. 5 Kentucky 73-71 in Rupp Arena. Today, they hit the road again for a less appealing matchup with Georgia, but one that now has the weight of a potential Southeastern...

James Moran, Editor of Tiger Rag When asked about the key to LSU’s season, Paul Mainieri often this spring pointed to the need for Zack Hess to be a Friday night ace and for left fielder Daniel Cabrera to be a run producer from the cleanup spot. One of those pivotal players faltered on Opening...

The Pelicans soap opera has become more unbelievable than reality television. The latest episode took place Thursday night in the Smoothie King Center. The Pels pulled out an uplifting win over the OKC Thunder, but the bigger story was disgruntled All-Star Anthony Davis wasn’t around to witness it...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Julius Randle capped a 33-point, 11-rebound performance with three clutch baskets in the final minutes, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 131-122 on Thursday night despite losing All-Star Anthony Davis to a shoulder injury after the first half. Davis was...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Anthony Davis missed the second half of New Orleans' game against Oklahoma City on Thursday night with what the Pelicans said was a left shoulder injury. It is unclear how the injury might affect Davis' availability for this weekend's NBA All-Star festivities. Davis was selected...